The Top 10 Best Concealers to Cover Dark Under Eyes, Blemishes & More

04/29/2021

Concealers are truly a miracle makeup product. They can be used to cover blemishes, hide redress or diminish those bothersome dark circles. Whether you’re wearing it by itself or with a full face of glam, adding a concealer to your makeup routine will give you confidence along with coverage. Finding the right brand and product for you can be a difficult feat. But, we’re here to help!

Whether it’s a cream, stick or liquid formula, here are the best concealers for flawless glam.

Too Faced Born This Way

Too Faced’s Born This Way Super Coverage Multi-Use Concealer is oil-free, long-wearing, full coverage and hydrating. Made to brighten skin, conceal and blur imperfections, the lightweight formula will give you a smooth, younger-looking complexion. Not to mention, it comes in 35 shades, is vegan and cruelty-free. 

Promising review from Sephora: Kylie says, “I hardly ever wear makeup but when I do, this is my go-to! It’s the perfect shade for brightening up my under eyes and makes my skin look flawless!”

CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover

The TruBlend Undercover Full Coverage Concealer from CoverGirl not only helps cover dark circles and other skin imperfections, but it shapes, highlights and softens skin as well. It’s easy to blend, never creases or cakes and will leave you feeling and looking your best. With 30 different shade options, the concealer is great for everyone!

Promising review from Covergirl: Kristen says, “I was surprised by the amount of coverage I got from this concealer! It goes on smoothly and sets quickly. I also find that it doesn’t crease under my eyes and isn’t drying.”

e.l.f. Cosmetics Flawless Brightening Concealer

Another concealer any makeup lover will appreciate is the Flawless Brightening Concealer from e.l.f. Cosmetics. It comes in twelve different shades that are buildable, camouflaging and smoothing. Formulated with hyaluronic acid and vitamin C, the pen concealer is everything.  Plus, it’s only $5!

Promising review from Ulta: Hannah says, “I love this concealer. It’s inexpensive and works amazing. It’s not exactly full coverage, but it’s great for natural days or days you just want to look more refreshed and glowy!”

Benefit Boi-ing Cream Concealer

Benefit Cosmetics’ Boi-ing Industrial Strength Full Coverage Cream Concealer is a cream product that works to cover up dark under eyes and decrease the appearance of blemishes and discoloration. The matte formula comes in five different shades and will lock in coverage all day long. 

Promising review from Ulta: Kailey says, “This concealer covers everything so effortlessly! It doesn’t matter if it’s redness, acne scars or dark circles. I absolutely love it!”

Beautyblender BOUNCE

The BOUNCE Airbrush Liquid Whip Concealer from Beautyblender is another product that will leave you with a flawless complexion. The long-wearing, liquid formula comes in a whopping 40 different shades, majorly hydrates skin and provides full coverage. Made with hyaluronic acid and peptides, you’ll be left with a smooth finish and brightened under eyes.

Promising review from Sephora: Brandi says, “This is an amazing concealer. It is full coverage and a little goes a long way. It blends out perfectly, leaving my under eyes bright and beautiful.”

Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser

A staple in many makeup bags, Maybelline’s Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer is everything! Targeting dark circles and fine lines, just one swipe of product will leave you with a refreshed, younger look. Not to mention, it comes in twelve different shades and is accompanied by a sponge applicator.

Promising review from Ulta: Jen says, “This is the best thing since sliced bread! Perfect for under eyes and blemishes. You can wear it on top of your foundation, as a foundation or just a little something to put under your eyes on a lazy day!”

Merit The Minimalist Complexion Stick

Another concealing product serving great results is Merit Beauty’s The Minimalist Perfecting Complexion Foundation and Concealer Stick. The medium-coverage stick replaces the need for a foundation and concealer in one long-wearing product. Not only does it provide skin with a natural finish, but it hydrates and conditions as well. Plus, it’s vegan, cruelty-free and comes in twenty shades.

Promising review from Sephora: Lia says, “This product is a dream. It creates a flawless skin-like finish with buildable coverage. I’ve used it to cover dark circles and hyperpigmentation and couldn’t be happier.”

Tarte Shape Tape

Tarte’s Shape Tape Concealer has been all the rage for many years. And for good reason! The full-coverage, vegan formula lifts under eyes to reveal a smooth, firmer look. It’s made with shea butter and mango seed butter to hydrate, protect and brighten skin. And it comes in 31 different shades!

Promising review from Ulta: Shawna says, “This concealer is awesome! It’s easy to apply and completely conceals dark circles under my eyes. Plus, it stays on all day too!”

It Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye

The Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Concealer from It Cosmetics is the highly pigmented, full coverage product of our dreams. Infused with peptides, antioxidants, hyaluronic acid and vitamins, it’s as good for you as it looks on you! Not to mention, the 26 different shades never crease or crack.

Promising review from Ulta: Lynn says, “I’ve always had dark circles and the older I get, the more it bothers me. I have tried many concealers, and none have done the job. I am so happy with the results of this one!”

Juvia’s Place I Am Magic

Lastly, Juvia’s Place’s I Am Magic Concealer comes in 21 different shade options, is easily blended and blurs skin imperfections. Formulated with amino acids to increase pigment, the concealer is all you need for a flawless complexion. Plus, it’s lightweight and perfectly brightens up under eyes.

Promising review from Ulta: JJ says, “I have purchased so many concealers, but this one is becoming my favorite. You need only the tiniest dot! It’s such great coverage for so little product.”

Reviews have been edited for length and clarity.

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